Anne Sophie Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Anne sophie Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
37 5 N,9 0 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 52 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANNE SOPHIE |
| Type | yacht |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 16, 1974 |
| Original Detection Year | 1974 |
| Last Detection Year | 2007 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 16.7.74 16.7.74 SANK N OF CAPE ST VINCENT. (LLOYDS VOL.217) NCA, POSN 370500N, 090000W FOR FILING ONLY. 4.3.94 4.3.94 NOT SHOWN ON PORTUGUESE 40 [1993 1ST EDN]. NCA. 30.1.07 SEP 2007/000001069 30.1.07 NOT SHOWN ON PORTUGUESE FISHERIES CHART 24P05 [2ND EDN' JUN 2005]. RETAIN AS 'INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART'. NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 19, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
22.7.74 VESSEL SPRANG A LEAK IN A STORM. ON PASSAGE MEDITERRANEAN TO LYMINGTON. HEADED FOR SHORE, WHILST BEING TOWED INTO HARBOUR SHE SANK N OF CAPE ST VINCENT. CREW SAVED. (LLOYDS VOL.217 & DAILY MAIL, 22.7.74)
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